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Dec 2023
1h 41m

777 Aviation Accident Litigation

Airplane Geeks
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Aviation accident litigation, bad ATC, FAA Safety Team recommendations, United bribes, cargo drone airline, Collings Foundation air tours, Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines. 
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